Pork Terrine Pâté

Smooth pork terrine pâté made from pork liver and shoulder, baked and preserved without cereal binders or vegetables. This falls under HTS 1602.49.40.00 for other swine meat preparations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1602.49Same rate: 17.5%

If liver with vegetable stock

Broth or stock from vegetables counts as containing vegetables.

1601.00.40Higher: 20.9% vs 17.5%

If sausages

Stuffed casings classify as sausages under earlier subheadings.

0712.90.40Higher: 64.8% vs 17.5%

If mushrooms predominant

Vegetable-heavy terrines shift to Chapter 7.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Request Certificates of Analysis confirming no vegetable matter or cereals

Register as a foreign food facility with FDA for pâté products

Beware of spice blends containing vegetable starches